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Books, Boulder Weekly

WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO ORSON WELLES?

January 13, 2022August 5, 2023 Michael J. Casey

McBride knows his Welles: he’s been writing about him since 1970. He watched Kane 60 times before approaching Welles for an interview. Not long after he did, Welles cast McBride in The Other Side of the Wind—Welles’ legendarily unfinished final film. Continue reading WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO ORSON WELLES?

Boulder Weekly, Essays

A Matter of Persistence: Orson Welles

April 18, 2019August 12, 2023 Michael J. Casey

The legacy of Orson Welles looms large in the history of cinema. So large, even Welles himself fell into its blackness. “The word genius was whispered into my ear—the first thing I heard—while I was still mewling in my crib,” … Continue reading A Matter of Persistence: Orson Welles

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